Monument record MNN173289 - WWII Aircraft crash Site, Turweston Road
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Summary
Wellington Bomber BK352 of 17 Operational Training Unit (RAF Turweston) crashed on 17th March 1943 during a training flight. Six air crew were killed and one survived.
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Full Description
{1} Photographs of a memorial site placed on the bridge over the A43 on Turweston Road. The aircrew are all named. A 17 OTU roll of honour is also included.
<1> Richard E Flagg, UK Airfields, http://www.ukairfields.org.uk/brackley.html (Website). SNN116651.
<2> Imperial War Museum, War Memorials Register, https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/108421 (Website). SNN110619.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 5941 3802 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRACKLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 7:30PM
